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Rowan County commissioners hear from youth-prevention coalition, 4-H youth voice and resident calls for local hiring programs
Summary
A county volunteer coalition described underage-drinking prevention work, a 4-H youth voice representative previewed a statewide conference, and a resident urged commissioners to prioritize local hiring and training for recent high-school graduates.
Speakers in the public-comment and special-recognition portions of the meeting highlighted youth-prevention programming and urged more local opportunities for recent graduates.
Kristen Estep (transcript spelling in: Kristen Estep), project director for WiseUp Rowan (a volunteer coalition focused on youth substance-use prevention), introduced the coalition and said it is funded through the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and partners with the Rowan-Salisbury School System, Communities in Schools of Rowan County and the Rowan County Health Department. Estep…
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